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Abraham Lincoln, the first Republican ever elected as President, got only 40% of the popular votes, but beat the other three candidates with his strong feelings against slavery.
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This was issued by Abraham Lincoln, it was written to end slavery.
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These ended slavery and gave people more equality. They gave African Americans the right to vote.
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When Abraham Lincoln was assasinated, Andrew Johnson took his place and people thought he was a horrible leader compared to Lincoln.
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This group wanted to torture former slaves, because they didn't think the slaves deserved their freedom.
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These caused segregation in schools, transportation, and other public places between white and black people. It led to poor treatment of African Americans.
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Rutheford B. Hayes was elected President. The Republicans didn't like this and they accused the Democrats of intimidation and bribery toward the African Americans.
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Made up of five seperate cases, they stated that whites were able to go places blacks couldn't go.
